#19 Solo-Travelling being 30+ with Chris (NL) & Greta (IT)

Hosts Birdie and Bella talk with guests Chris (Netherlands) and Greta (Italy) about the unique experience of solo traveling after 30.

They discuss the benefits of independence, meeting like-minded people, and making the most of every trip. Tune in for insights, practical tips, and travel hacks!

Turning 30 – Why Is It a Big Deal?

• The pressure of societal expectations
• The shift in travel preferences and priorities

Traveling in a group vs. Going Solo

With others:

• Shared experiences and deeper bonding
• A safety net for challenges

Solo-Traveling at 30+:

• Expanding your circle of friends (not that easy back home)
• Meeting like-minded people who share your values
• Gaining confidence and independence
• Choosing your own pace & priorities

Tips for Solo Traveling (in general)

• Use Uber & Ride-Share Apps – Safety, convenience & cost efficiency
• Learn to Be Alone – How to embrace solitude and enjoy your own company
• Mental Preparation for Your First Solo Trip – Confidence-building strategies
• Go Volunteering – A great way to connect with locals and fellow travelers
• Follow Your Passions – Do what you love, even when traveling (hobbies = easy way to meet people)
• Travel Hacks from Chris & Greta:

Must-Have Travel Essential:

Sleep Mask: Because good sleep = good trip. Get it here:Umisleep Sleep Mask

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Love,

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